More than a dozen new lawmakers are heading to Frankfort. Here's what to know about them

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Moore campaigned on investing in sustainable energy and passing a statewide "Fairness" Act, which protects LGTBQ Kentuckians from discrimination in housing and employment.
56% : Marzian's priorities include fully investing in public education, prioritizing affordable housing and supporting abortion rights.
54% : Issues Thompson will focus on include prioritizing economic workforce development in Eastern Kentucky, protecting the Second Amendment and advocating for limited government.
53% : He has served as president of the Kentucky Sheriffs' Association and worked for the Kentucky League of Cities as a law enforcement specialist.
53% : Lehman campaigned on prioritizing public education and teachers, supporting Kentucky workers and improving access to medical, dental and mental health treatment.
51% : Payne ran on supporting rural health care organizations, protecting farmland, supporting legislation that is "tough on crime" and advocating for tax policy that makes it easier for farms to produce food both for the state and nation, among other issues.
49% : The Kentucky Liberty Caucus and Raise Your Voice KY backed Holloway, whose campaign advocated for limiting government spending and regulations.
44% : She is a small business owner and campaigned on "continuing Graham's legacy of service-based leadership.
44% : Her campaign focused on issues including increasing affordable housing, criminal justice reform and racial and social justice.
42% : Issues important to her include fighting for state workers and supporting public education.

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